A CRIMINAL Court jury yesterday acquitted Harold Boland, 56, president of the Queensland branch of the Australian Workers' Union, on a charge of having ...
Article : 419 wordsDELEGATES to the Queensland Council of School Organisations conference last night empowered the council executive to investigate the London schools' system under which non-sectarian ...
Article : 345 wordsFIREMAN A. McLeod demonstrating the correct way to jump from a burning building during the Fire ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 296 wordsEXCESSIVE red tape and bungling by the Works and Education Departments over ...
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Article : 277 wordsTHE 7/ a ton increase on interstate shipping freights is a serious blow to the sugar industry. ...
Article : 216 words"WALTZING MATILDA" was not good enough as an Australian national song, although it was rapidly ...
Article : 189 wordsPiggery owners competed to get contents of Nundah State School garbage bins full of children's lunches, Mr. M. C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 269 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Mon.—Two outstanding men in New Zealand aviation perished in the crash of a Dakota ...
Article : 154 wordsThe £2 1/2 million allocated for the Peak Downs grain growing scheme would be better spent as a subsidy for ...
Article : 181 wordsNearly every town and shire council in Queensland had an aerodrome planned or under construction, Civil Aviation ...
Article : 247 wordsMr. James Wallace Lavarack, youngest son of the Governor (Sir John Lavarack) has announced his engagement to ...
Article : 114 wordsTotal export trade of the Torres Strait pearling industry for the last financial year was expected to exceed ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Government refused to allow South Coast dunes to be mined because of danger to foreshores from storms, the ...
Article : 87 wordsPledges of help from 12 Queensland towns and shires were announced yesterday by the United Nations' Appeal for ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—The Waterside Workers' strike, which has held up eight general cargo ships in Newcastle since last ...
Article : 28 wordsConstable R. L. Eddington was attacked while escorting a man to Annerley Police Station at 9.30 last night and ...
Article : 141 wordsFREMANTLE, Mon.—Immigration authorities said to-day that permission had been given for Miss Purvis, who ...
Article : 79 wordsBRISBANE'S sea transport lag following the railway strike had been overcome after four months' record high pressure work, shipowners said last night. ...
Article : 272 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—The State A.L.P. executive has decided that the New Housewives' Association president (Mrs. ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—Mrs. Jean Bishop, of Moorebank, was told a fortnight ago that she could expect triplets, but she did not ...
Article : 44 wordsTwo Darwin policemen are in Brisbane—one to retire here, the other to see if he can find 25 young ...
Article : 176 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—The International Refugee Organisation has appointed Major-General C. E. M. Lloyd its ...
Article : 40 wordsIPSWICH, Monday.—As the Linville rail motor was nearing the Waghorn Street bridge this afternoon a man was seen ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY. Mon.—Four Federal Ministers met in Sydney to-day as a Cabinet sub-committee, to consider ways of ...
Article : 75 wordsTEACHERS had the advantages of permanency of employment, promotion rights, and a number of privileges, the Education Minister (Mr. Bruce) said last night. ...
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Advertising : 490 wordsIncreased rents being paid by Brisbane Trades Hall tenants since August 1 are to be examined by the Rent Control ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—A girl, Isabella Barker, 7, died, and nine other members of a family became ill from ptomaine ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—Twenty students have resigned from the Sydney University Labour Club as a protest against communist ...
Article : 46 wordsDARWIN, Mon.—John Patrick Monahan, 30, clerk, employed by the Works and Housing Department, was sentenced ...
Article : 74 wordsNoel Michael Quinn, 9, of Graham Street, Windsor, suffered a fractured right leg, concussion, and lacerations to ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—Poultry sold for export in future must be killed by "external incision," not strangled. ...
Article : 51 wordsCAIRNS, Mon.—The sailing of the cargo ship Aroona has been delayed for the second time in a week, five members ...
Article : 52 wordsVictor Norman Roberts, carpenter, who had admitted he had accepted a receipt for £225 after paving £300 for a utility. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Navigation Department has broadcast warnings to coastal shipping that a mine has been sighted floating off ...
Article : 51 wordsSHOW visitors inspecting the £675 red cedar bedroom suite, reproduced in the Louis XIV style, displayed in the industrial section. Made in Brisbane, it comprises twin beds, a bedside table, chest of drawers, wardrobe, and dressing table. It was sold for cash yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—Immigration officers said to-day that until the 1000 displaced persons from Europe, who had left ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Government has decided to buy a new suction dredge for use in the Brisbane River and other ports. The Treasurer ...
Article : 46 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—State co-operation in the Federal Government's campaign against tuberculosis will be sought at ...
Article : 60 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—The building of University House the first section of the National University, would begin before ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—To-day, for the first time in six years, some Sydney housewives had bread delivered by bakers of their ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon.—Melbourne homicide squad detectives to-day questioned several doctors in efforts to trace the ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 10 Aug 1948, Page 3
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